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Juliette 'Judy' J. Lundquist

Juliette 'Judy' J. Lundquist

July 29, 2012

Juliette ‘Judy’ J. Lundquist

Age 95 of Bemidji formerly of Richfield, born July 6, 1917 in Colorado Springs, CO to Jules and Anna Veuthey, passed away July 29, 2012. Judy worked as an aide in the Richfield Public Schools. She was a member of the Minnehaha Lodge O.E.S. #37. Judy was also a member of Bethany Lutheran Church in Minneapolis after...

Laurie A. Burge

Laurie A. Burge

July 29, 2012

Laurie A. Burge

Age 36, of Apple Valley. A kind and gentle soul was called home by the Lord on July 29, 2012 due to complications of cancer. She is preceded in death by her grandparents. Laurie is survived by her loving parents, Bill and Gayle Burge; sister, Janelle (Chris) Zielinski; niece, Samantha; two nephews, Ethan and Cameron; grandmother, Lorraine Bohlman;...

Elaine B. Evans

Elaine B. Evans

July 26, 2012

Elaine B. Evans, age 84 of Hastings died July 26, 2012 at the Augustana Health Care Center. Elaine was born May 28, 1928 in Eden Valley, MN to Paul and Margaret (Abeln) Theisen. She married Charles Henry Evans on September 3, 1955 at St. Agnes Catholic Church in St. Paul. Elaine had worked as a bookkeeper at a church...

Patricia M. Schmid

Patricia M. Schmid

July 26, 2012

Patricia M. Schmid, age 83 of Hastings passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on July 26, 2012. Patricia was born June 13, 1929 in Springfield, MN to Frank and Freida (Altman) Green. She was a graduate of Springfield High School and received her nurses training at St. Mary�s Hospitalin Rochester. Patricia married Jim Schmid on May 7, 1955...

Scott B. Kerstetter

Scott B. Kerstetter

July 24, 2012

Scott Bradford Kerstetter, age 53 of Hastings died Tuesday, July 24, 2012 at the Regina Medical Center. Scott was born March 7, 1959 in Hastings to Robert and JoAnne (Hankes) Kerstetter. He was a graduate of Hastings High School and had worked for Smead Manufacturing and Profile Extrusions. Scott loved cars, model building, and loved his cat, Sassy. He...

Wendy Sue Pommerening

Wendy Sue Pommerening

July 23, 2012

Wendy S. Pommerening, age 56, of Hastings, passed away July 23, 2012. She was born Dec. 15, 1955 in Richfield, MN. She married Gerald Pommerening in Richfield on July 9, 1988.Wendy is preceded in death by her parents; and brother, Richard. She is survived by husband, Gerald; daughters, Andrea (Nate) Meger; and Liana (fiance, Matt); grandchildren, Abigail and Isabelle;...

Roy E. Owens

Roy E. Owens

July 23, 2012

Roy E. Owens

Age 83, of Annandale. Retired Employee Flour City Ornamental Iron. Preceded in death by first wife, Virginia. Survived by wife, Kerry; sons, Dave, Dale (Nan), Don (Rolene); daughters, Donna (Ron) Forsman and Debbie McGuire; 13 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren. Visitation Friday, July 27, 2012, 12 Noon – 2 PM at Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, 3640 23rd Avenue So., Mpls....

Deborah Jayne Macmillan Lamb

Deborah Jayne Macmillan Lamb

July 22, 2012

Deborah Jayne MacMillan Lamb, age 61, of Hastings, passed away July 22, 2012 after a courageous battle with cancer. Deborah was born Feb. 26, 1951 in St. Louis Park to Howard and Mary MacMillan. She graduated from St. Louis Park High School in 1969 and was employed for many years by the US Bankruptcy Court. She loved travel and...

Maria E. Pierce

Maria E. Pierce

July 22, 2012

Maria E. Pierce

Age 68, of Apple Valley, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2012. Preceded in death by her parents; and granddaughter, Alexandria. Survived by loving husband of 47 years, David; children, Deborah (Ron), C. Pierce, David, Carmen (Mason) and Brian; 7 grandchildren, Easton, Enya, Sam, Melina, Nathan, Anna and Calvin; sister, Isabel (Richard) Muniz “Chavela”; extended family; nieces, nephews...

Alberta "Bert" Suter

Alberta "Bert" Suter

July 18, 2012

Alberta L. �Bert� Suter, age 88 of Welch died Wednesday, July 18, 2012 in Hastings. Alberta was born February 7, 1924 in South St. Paul to Albert and Lillian (Hilger) Shepard. She was a graduate of South St. Paul High School and was a former employee of Wiederholt�s Supper Club in Miesville and Braschler�s Bakery in Red Wing. Bert...

David John Palmer

David John Palmer

July 17, 2012

Palmer, David John

Age 44 of Apple Valley, passed away July 17, 2012 surrounded by his family and friends after a short, challenging battle with neuroendocrine cancer. Dave was born October 7, 1967. He was raised in Burnsville, MN where he graduated from high school in 1986. He worked at Cub Foods, TCF and most recently Merchants Bank where he was...

Wade Shirl Koepp

Wade Shirl Koepp

July 15, 2012

Wade Shirl Koepp, 47, of Apple Valley, passed away Sunday surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born January 4, 1965 in Rockford, Illinois to Reid Shirl and Norma Faye (nee Burnette) Koepp. Wade is survived by his wife, Carrie, brother Darrell (Linda) and fun loving dogs Jack and Ginger. He was preceded in...

Duane Richard Bissonnette

Duane Richard Bissonnette

July 15, 2012

Duane Richard Bissonnette, 64, of Rosemount, passed away Sunday surrounded by his family, after complications with esophageal cancer. Duane was born August 16, 1947 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Donald and Luverne (nee Hirt) Bissonnette. He is survived by son, Richard (Lacey); daughters, Catherine (Charles) Hawkinson and Sarah (Spencer) Bartl; granddaughter, Madelyn Hawkinson; father, Donald; and brothers, Charles (Carolyn) and Bruce...

Wilfred Peter Tri

Wilfred Peter Tri

July 14, 2012

Wilfred P. Tri passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 14, 2012 at the Augustana Nursing Home in Hastings. Wilfred was born in Mazeppa to Alexander and Dorothy (Poncelot) Tri on January 6, 1922. He served in the Marine Corp. during WWII in the Pacific Theatre. He landed on Iwo Jima during the second day of the invasion. He participated...

Caryl J. Holmes

Caryl J. Holmes

July 12, 2012

Caryl Holmes passed away very suddenly on July 12, 2012.Caryl was a long-time resident of Hastings, MN (she recently moved to WBL) and her swimming pool was a favorite place to be on a hot summer day. She loved her Coca Cola and a red can was never too far from her reach.Preceded in death by her son, Jon...

Leah B. Ostrem

Leah B. Ostrem

July 12, 2012

Leah Bernice Ostrem, age 93, passed away on July 12, 2012, with family at her side. She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Clarence and her brother, Eathen Miller. Leah was born on December 18, 1918, in Rolla, North Dakota to Glenn and Hilda Miller. Leah graduated from Williston High School in 1937. She attended St....

Ernest F. Horning

Ernest F. Horning

July 12, 2012

HORNING

Ernest F.,”Ernie”, age 81, of Apple Valley, MN passed away peacefully on July 12, 2012. He is preceded in death by his wife, Margaret; his parents; 5 brothers and 5 sisters. Ernie is survived by his children, Ernest(Kathy)Jr, Lori(Brad)Feltis and Susan(Rich Fox)Johnson; 8 grandchildren, Stacy, Jacob, Samuel, Caleb, Grace, Zoe, Megan and Elicia; 2 sisters; and many nieces, nephews and...

Lillian P. Holden

Lillian P. Holden

July 10, 2012

Lillian P. Holden, 91, of Apple Valley, passed away July 10. She is survived by her children Sandra (Jay) Hoogenakker, Tamara (Glen) Schmit, and Mark (Ute) Holden, grandchildren Patrick, Stephanie, Cassandra, and Natascha, and great-grandchildren Jessica, Nathan, and Addison. A Gathering of Friends and Family is scheduled for 10-11 AM, followed by a Memorial Service, Tuesday, July 17 at the...

Robert "Bob" Klaus

Robert "Bob" Klaus

July 10, 2012

Bob R. Klaus, 55, of Hastings, formerly of Rosemount, passed away Tuesday. He was born September 3, 1956 in Naples, Italy to Robert Charles and Marlene Sue (nee O’Dell) Klaus. Bob is survived by Debbie, his wife of 31 years, daughters Mallory and Lindsey, mother Marlene O’Dell, father Robert Charles Klaus, sisters Karen (Andy) Richards and Renee’ (Scott) Carby, many...

Cheryl Sommers

Cheryl Sommers

July 9, 2012

Cheryl Lee Sommers, age 57, of Hastings died Monday, July 9, 2012 at her home in Hastings. Cheryl was born November 9, 1954 in Hastings, MN to Marvin and Bernice (Newman) Sommers. Cheryl loved life and enjoyed a good cup of coffee. Cheryl was preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her sisters Sandy Rother and...

Juliette 'Judy' J. Lundquist

Juliette 'Judy' J. Lundquist

July 29, 2012

Juliette ‘Judy’ J. Lundquist

Age 95 of Bemidji formerly of Richfield, born July 6, 1917 in Colorado Springs, CO to Jules and Anna Veuthey, passed away July 29, 2012. Judy worked as an aide in the Richfield Public Schools. She was a member of the Minnehaha Lodge O.E.S. #37. Judy was also a member of Bethany Lutheran Church in Minneapolis after...

Laurie A. Burge

Laurie A. Burge

July 29, 2012

Laurie A. Burge

Age 36, of Apple Valley. A kind and gentle soul was called home by the Lord on July 29, 2012 due to complications of cancer. She is preceded in death by her grandparents. Laurie is survived by her loving parents, Bill and Gayle Burge; sister, Janelle (Chris) Zielinski; niece, Samantha; two nephews, Ethan and Cameron; grandmother, Lorraine Bohlman;...

Elaine B. Evans

Elaine B. Evans

July 26, 2012

Elaine B. Evans, age 84 of Hastings died July 26, 2012 at the Augustana Health Care Center. Elaine was born May 28, 1928 in Eden Valley, MN to Paul and Margaret (Abeln) Theisen. She married Charles Henry Evans on September 3, 1955 at St. Agnes Catholic Church in St. Paul. Elaine had worked as a bookkeeper at a church...

Patricia M. Schmid

Patricia M. Schmid

July 26, 2012

Patricia M. Schmid, age 83 of Hastings passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on July 26, 2012. Patricia was born June 13, 1929 in Springfield, MN to Frank and Freida (Altman) Green. She was a graduate of Springfield High School and received her nurses training at St. Mary�s Hospitalin Rochester. Patricia married Jim Schmid on May 7, 1955...

Scott B. Kerstetter

Scott B. Kerstetter

July 24, 2012

Scott Bradford Kerstetter, age 53 of Hastings died Tuesday, July 24, 2012 at the Regina Medical Center. Scott was born March 7, 1959 in Hastings to Robert and JoAnne (Hankes) Kerstetter. He was a graduate of Hastings High School and had worked for Smead Manufacturing and Profile Extrusions. Scott loved cars, model building, and loved his cat, Sassy. He...

Wendy Sue Pommerening

Wendy Sue Pommerening

July 23, 2012

Wendy S. Pommerening, age 56, of Hastings, passed away July 23, 2012. She was born Dec. 15, 1955 in Richfield, MN. She married Gerald Pommerening in Richfield on July 9, 1988.Wendy is preceded in death by her parents; and brother, Richard. She is survived by husband, Gerald; daughters, Andrea (Nate) Meger; and Liana (fiance, Matt); grandchildren, Abigail and Isabelle;...

Roy E. Owens

Roy E. Owens

July 23, 2012

Roy E. Owens

Age 83, of Annandale. Retired Employee Flour City Ornamental Iron. Preceded in death by first wife, Virginia. Survived by wife, Kerry; sons, Dave, Dale (Nan), Don (Rolene); daughters, Donna (Ron) Forsman and Debbie McGuire; 13 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren. Visitation Friday, July 27, 2012, 12 Noon – 2 PM at Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, 3640 23rd Avenue So., Mpls....

Deborah Jayne Macmillan Lamb

Deborah Jayne Macmillan Lamb

July 22, 2012

Deborah Jayne MacMillan Lamb, age 61, of Hastings, passed away July 22, 2012 after a courageous battle with cancer. Deborah was born Feb. 26, 1951 in St. Louis Park to Howard and Mary MacMillan. She graduated from St. Louis Park High School in 1969 and was employed for many years by the US Bankruptcy Court. She loved travel and...

Maria E. Pierce

Maria E. Pierce

July 22, 2012

Maria E. Pierce

Age 68, of Apple Valley, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2012. Preceded in death by her parents; and granddaughter, Alexandria. Survived by loving husband of 47 years, David; children, Deborah (Ron), C. Pierce, David, Carmen (Mason) and Brian; 7 grandchildren, Easton, Enya, Sam, Melina, Nathan, Anna and Calvin; sister, Isabel (Richard) Muniz “Chavela”; extended family; nieces, nephews...

Alberta "Bert" Suter

Alberta "Bert" Suter

July 18, 2012

Alberta L. �Bert� Suter, age 88 of Welch died Wednesday, July 18, 2012 in Hastings. Alberta was born February 7, 1924 in South St. Paul to Albert and Lillian (Hilger) Shepard. She was a graduate of South St. Paul High School and was a former employee of Wiederholt�s Supper Club in Miesville and Braschler�s Bakery in Red Wing. Bert...

David John Palmer

David John Palmer

July 17, 2012

Palmer, David John

Age 44 of Apple Valley, passed away July 17, 2012 surrounded by his family and friends after a short, challenging battle with neuroendocrine cancer. Dave was born October 7, 1967. He was raised in Burnsville, MN where he graduated from high school in 1986. He worked at Cub Foods, TCF and most recently Merchants Bank where he was...

Wade Shirl Koepp

Wade Shirl Koepp

July 15, 2012

Wade Shirl Koepp, 47, of Apple Valley, passed away Sunday surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born January 4, 1965 in Rockford, Illinois to Reid Shirl and Norma Faye (nee Burnette) Koepp. Wade is survived by his wife, Carrie, brother Darrell (Linda) and fun loving dogs Jack and Ginger. He was preceded in...

Duane Richard Bissonnette

Duane Richard Bissonnette

July 15, 2012

Duane Richard Bissonnette, 64, of Rosemount, passed away Sunday surrounded by his family, after complications with esophageal cancer. Duane was born August 16, 1947 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Donald and Luverne (nee Hirt) Bissonnette. He is survived by son, Richard (Lacey); daughters, Catherine (Charles) Hawkinson and Sarah (Spencer) Bartl; granddaughter, Madelyn Hawkinson; father, Donald; and brothers, Charles (Carolyn) and Bruce...

Wilfred Peter Tri

Wilfred Peter Tri

July 14, 2012

Wilfred P. Tri passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 14, 2012 at the Augustana Nursing Home in Hastings. Wilfred was born in Mazeppa to Alexander and Dorothy (Poncelot) Tri on January 6, 1922. He served in the Marine Corp. during WWII in the Pacific Theatre. He landed on Iwo Jima during the second day of the invasion. He participated...

Caryl J. Holmes

Caryl J. Holmes

July 12, 2012

Caryl Holmes passed away very suddenly on July 12, 2012.Caryl was a long-time resident of Hastings, MN (she recently moved to WBL) and her swimming pool was a favorite place to be on a hot summer day. She loved her Coca Cola and a red can was never too far from her reach.Preceded in death by her son, Jon...

Leah B. Ostrem

Leah B. Ostrem

July 12, 2012

Leah Bernice Ostrem, age 93, passed away on July 12, 2012, with family at her side. She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Clarence and her brother, Eathen Miller. Leah was born on December 18, 1918, in Rolla, North Dakota to Glenn and Hilda Miller. Leah graduated from Williston High School in 1937. She attended St....

Ernest F. Horning

Ernest F. Horning

July 12, 2012

HORNING

Ernest F.,”Ernie”, age 81, of Apple Valley, MN passed away peacefully on July 12, 2012. He is preceded in death by his wife, Margaret; his parents; 5 brothers and 5 sisters. Ernie is survived by his children, Ernest(Kathy)Jr, Lori(Brad)Feltis and Susan(Rich Fox)Johnson; 8 grandchildren, Stacy, Jacob, Samuel, Caleb, Grace, Zoe, Megan and Elicia; 2 sisters; and many nieces, nephews and...

Lillian P. Holden

Lillian P. Holden

July 10, 2012

Lillian P. Holden, 91, of Apple Valley, passed away July 10. She is survived by her children Sandra (Jay) Hoogenakker, Tamara (Glen) Schmit, and Mark (Ute) Holden, grandchildren Patrick, Stephanie, Cassandra, and Natascha, and great-grandchildren Jessica, Nathan, and Addison. A Gathering of Friends and Family is scheduled for 10-11 AM, followed by a Memorial Service, Tuesday, July 17 at the...

Robert "Bob" Klaus

Robert "Bob" Klaus

July 10, 2012

Bob R. Klaus, 55, of Hastings, formerly of Rosemount, passed away Tuesday. He was born September 3, 1956 in Naples, Italy to Robert Charles and Marlene Sue (nee O’Dell) Klaus. Bob is survived by Debbie, his wife of 31 years, daughters Mallory and Lindsey, mother Marlene O’Dell, father Robert Charles Klaus, sisters Karen (Andy) Richards and Renee’ (Scott) Carby, many...

Cheryl Sommers

Cheryl Sommers

July 9, 2012

Cheryl Lee Sommers, age 57, of Hastings died Monday, July 9, 2012 at her home in Hastings. Cheryl was born November 9, 1954 in Hastings, MN to Marvin and Bernice (Newman) Sommers. Cheryl loved life and enjoyed a good cup of coffee. Cheryl was preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her sisters Sandy Rother and...

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